Apprentice School Travel Assistant
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Company Southampton City Council
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Location Hampshire, SO14 7LY
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Type Apprenticeship
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Salary £25,614.00 per year
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Sector Business and administration
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Ref NAS-2000060161
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Application Deadline Date 11/11/2026
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Start Date 04/01/2027
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Positions Available 1
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Working Week Full time, Monday - Friday (Times to be confirmed).
Brief Description
We are looking for a confident and conscientious Apprentice School Travel Assistant to join our busy School Travel Service. You will support the Team Leader with sickness and absence recording, arranging cover, office and financial administration, and handling telephone enquiries.
Future Prospects
Although we can’t guarantee you a permanent job at the end of your apprenticeship, we will support you to apply for other roles within the council, and help make sure you are ready for a wider job search with support from our Employment Skills team.
Vacancy Detail
- To complete daily / weekly attendance records including off-the-job trackers
- To gather evidence as instructed by the training provider in order to compile a portfolio for End Point Assessment
- To attend meetings and/or training as set out by the training provider at the start of the apprenticeship
- Carry out administrative activities to support the provision of safe, efficient, and effective school travel services for children and young persons from 5 25 years of age, ensuring high customer service standards are maintained, with key responsibility for a designated area of the City
Support activities for the travel planning and daily operational activities to deliver effective travel arrangements, including raising purchase orders, in the most cost-effective manner, including continuous route optimisation, in line with agreed policies and procedures and provide support to junior staff.